“Describing his history as an enslaver as ‘the worst acts of the worst part’ of his life, he expressed his hope that this would not prevent readers from embracing the ‘self-evident truth: ‘That all ...

The Torrington Historical Society and the Workman Memorial AME Zion Church will host a birthday celebration for ...

The legacy of Moses and the Exodus in the Abolitionist anti-slavery movement. Followed by Passover Guide for the Perplexed.

Tula fights for freedom and education for herself, and ultimatelyfor women, slaves and dissenters, in Margarita Engle’s poetic story of the nineteenth-century Cuban abolitionist and writer, Gertrudis ...

Residents of Concord who want to see the new middle school named in honor of a Black civil rights heroine bring their case to ...

Concord Town Meeting members overwhelmingly voted in favor of renaming the middle school for Ellen Garrison, a Black abolitionist. The vote was symbolic, but puts pressure on the school committee to ...

Grace Forrest is the founding director of Walk Free, the Australian-based anti-slavery organization responsible for publishing the Global Slavery Index (GSI). The GSI provides national estimates ...

The level of popular support for abolition across Britain during the 1790s, clearly shows that public opinion had swung in favour of the abolitionist cause and the banning of the slave trade.